title: Having faith: a Parse research method study.
abstract: In this article the author reports details of a Parse research study on the lived experience of having faith with 10 participants living in community. The central finding of this study is the structure: The lived experience of having faith is discerning conviction with perpetual alliances arising with fortitude amid adversity . The findings are discussed in relation to the human becoming school of thought and related literature.
authors.affiliation: York University.
authors.forename: Thomas J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Doucet
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001294:Attitude to Health; D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D005260:Female; D006694:Holistic Health; D006803:Human Development; D006808:Humanism; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008512:Medicine in the Arts; D016294:Models, Nursing; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research / Q000379:methods*; D010687:Philosophy, Nursing; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D012107:Research Design; D012660:Semantics; D029181:Spirituality; D035502:Trust